High serum levels of tumor necrosis factor-α in cachectic HIV-1-infected patients with sick euthyroid syndrome;Surproduction de tumor necrosis factor alpha chez les malades Africains infectes par le VIH-1, cachectiques et ayant un syndrome de tri-iodothyronine basse

Medecine Tropicale

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 349-352

  Tevi Benissan, C ^a   Di Costanzo, B ^b   Gresenguet, G ^c   Belec, L ^d  

^a Ctr International Recherches Med   (Gabon)

^b Centre National Hospitalier Universitaire   (Central African Republic)

^c Ctr Natl Ref Maladies S   (Central African Republic)

^d HÔPITAL BROUSSAIS   (France)

Author keywords

Cachexia; HIV 1; Interleukin 1 ; Triiodothyrorine; Tumor necrosis factor

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 1; LIOTHYRONINE; THYROTROPIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADULT; AIDS RELATED COMPLEX; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; BLOOD; CACHEXIA; EUTHYROID SICK SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; CACHEXIA; EUTHYROID SICK SYNDROMES; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-1; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THYROTROPIN; TRIIODOTHYRONINE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0041920715     PISSN: 0025682X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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